Signs vs The X-Files
The X-Files has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.7/10 for Signs). Signs is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 1m. The X-Files is the older of the two (1998 against 2002). Both are mystery, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Signs
The X-Files| Signs | The X-Files | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | M. Night Shyamalan | Rob Bowman |
| Main cast | Mel Gibson, Cherry Jones, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, Lanny Flaherty | Mitch Pileggi, Gillian Anderson, Blythe Danner, Bruce Harwood, David Duchovny |
Synopsis
Signs
A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.
The X-Files
Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.
Where to watch
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